Category Archives: News

Sea Lamphrey Treatments To Begin In Delta County Streams
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service personnel will apply lampricides to tributaries of the Whitefish River (Delta County) to kill sea lamprey larvae burrowed in the stream bottom. Applications will be cond...
Jack Hall Apr 18, 2019

Northern Michigan Business Group Lists Priorities
The Northern Michigan Chamber Alliance is daring to go where very few in the public policy arena have - developing a legislative agenda aimed at advancing rural Michigan communities. Called the "Four ...
Jack Hall Apr 18, 2019

Governor Pledges Support For Scholarship Program
Today Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined a bipartisan group of legislators, business, education, and labor leaders to announce their support for House and Senate bills creating the MI Opportunity Schola...
Jack Hall Apr 18, 2019

LSSU Engineering Students To Show Off Projects
On Friday, April 26th Lake Superior State University engineering and engineering technology students will present their senior design projects. The students work in multi-disciplinary teams and many o...
Jack Hall Apr 18, 2019

Delta County Group Fighting Substance Abuse Stigma
It's no secret that addiction is a growing issue both nationally and in the Upper Peninsula. But many people don't realize that addiction (known in the medical field as Substance Use Disorder or SUD) ...
Jack Hall Apr 18, 2019

Superior Health Foundation Awards $107,329 In Grants
The Superior Health Foundation awarded more than $107,000 in health-centered grant funding at its Spring Grants Celebration on Wednesday evening at the Holiday Inn in Marquette. The Awards Celebration...
Jack Hall Apr 17, 2019

Environmentalists: Live Five Closure 'Not Negotiable'
The following statement can be attributed to Sean McBrearty, Oil & Water Don't Mix coordinator: Today it was reported that Gov. Whitmer has been discussing the future of Line 5 with Enbridge, incl...
Jack Hall Apr 17, 2019

Governor Appoints U.P. Woman To NMU Board f Trustees
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer today appointed Bridget N. Summers of Baraga to the Northern Michigan University Board of Trustees. "I'm focused on improving education for all Michigan students. Bridget Summers...
Jack Hall Apr 17, 2019

Governor Creates Task Force On Criminal Justice Reform
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer today signed Executive Order 2019-10 to form the Michigan Task Force on Jail and Pretrial Incarceration, which kickstarts a bipartisan review of the state's jail and court data t...
Jack Hall Apr 17, 2019

Menominee/Marinette Receives FEMA Food, Shelter Grant
Marinette County will receive $6,283, Oconto County will receive $4,688, and Menominee County, MI will receive $2,899 in federal funds to supplement food, and emergency shelter programs. The National ...
Jack Hall Apr 17, 2019

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Red Cross Asking For Blood Donations After Blizzard Cancelations
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Six Grants Coming To U.P. For America 250th Anniversary Programs
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Escanaba Public Works Continues Massive Snow Removal Efforts
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State Expands Benefits For Michigan National Guard Members
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Menominee Road Commission Gives Update; Addresses Emergencies
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Delta County Search & Rescue Warns Of Dangerous Ice On Bay
Mar 18, 2026
CLOGGED ROADS: Delta County Schools Staying Closed Thursday
Mar 18, 2026
Environmental Group Praises Wisconsin Passage Of PFAS Funds
Mar 18, 2026
DNR Officers, Sheriff's Deputies, Rescue Snowmobiler In Eastern U.P.
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